Self-swab HPV tests provide a simple way to catch early warning signs of cervical cancer in or away from a doctor's office.

If you've been putting off scheduling your Pap smear—maybe for months, maybe longer—take a deep breath. There's no judgment ...

Cases of a potentially lethal fungus have stabilized in Nevada, according to public health officials, who urge continued ...

Researchers with UNC School of Medicine, Gillings School of Global Health, and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center ...

New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available. In the ...

If it feels like everyone is getting the flu, you're not imagining it. This is shaping up to be another severe flu season. That's why it's important to take advantage of every tool we have to keep the ...

SEATTLE — Ladies, what if you could skip going to the doctor for cervical cancer screening and get a test done at home? The American Cancer Society approved it this month but with certain caveats.

A new study involving the Medical University of Vienna shows how the multi-resistant fungus Candida auris utilizes carbon dioxide (CO₂) to survive on the skin and become resistant to antifungal ...

Scientists have discovered a genetic process which could unlock new ways to treat a mysterious and deadly fungal infection which has shut down multiple hospital intensive care units. Candida auris is ...

Dec 4 (Reuters) - Women at average risk for cervical cancer can avoid unpleasant tests in doctors' offices and instead safely test themselves at home for the virus that causes nearly all cases of the ...